Karl Arnold
German politician and businessman
Born
March 21st, 1901
124 years ago
Died
1958
67 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as President of the German Bundesrat and was a prominent figure in German politics post-World War II. Involved in the formation of state and federal policies during this period. Played a significant role in the rebuilding of Germany's political landscape and contributed to the development of the country's democratic processes.
Presidency of the German Bundesrat
Leadership in post-war German politics
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